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Your search for: droughts


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Research Topics on: droughts

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Books on: droughts

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Journal Articles on: droughts

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Magazine Articles on: droughts

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Newspaper Articles on: droughts

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    Global-Warming Droughts Threaten to Unlock the CO2 in Our Peat Bogs
    Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), November 24, 2011
    Subjects: 
    Atmospheric carbon dioxide, Droughts--United Kingdom, Global warming, Peat, Peat bogs, Peat-bogs
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and more severe droughts as a result of climate...even, when the drought has ended, the...after the initial drought period is over...1992 for natural droughts and simulated...management areas, but in drought periods we might...scientists have found droughts can release CO2...
     
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    Drought Crisis Deepening as Thousands Flee Somalia
    Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), July 11, 2011
    Subjects: 
    Droughts--Kenya, Droughts--Somalia
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...crisis deepened. The worst drought in more than half a century...livestock were destroyed by drought. DEC has thanked the generosity...than the frequent seasonal droughts in the region. They said in some areas the drought is the worst in 60 years...
     
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    {Hushed, Rushed Drought 'Summit'} {Minister's Flying Visit to Drought-Stricken Region}
    Newspaper article; Daily News (Warwick, Australia), February 5, 2010
    Subjects: 
    Droughts
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...representative on the Local Drought Committee. As Cr Bartley pointed...be the most affected in the drought. "Dairy farmers are the most...feed," Cr Bartley said. "Droughts will always occur but there...average last year. "Being drought declared gives us access to...
     
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    Price of Tea Hit by Droughts
    Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), April 1, 2009
    Subjects: 
    Droughts
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Price of Tea Hit by Droughts. DROUGHTS in key producing countries...Darjeeling have been hit by the drought and "the quantity is...seven-year low after the drought and farmers unwillingness...tea has been affected by droughts.
     
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    Tea Costing a Packet as Droughts Hit Supplies
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 27, 2009
    Subjects: 
    Droughts--Statistics
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Tea Costing a Packet as Droughts Hit Supplies. Byline: Sean...to a record high following droughts in India, Kenya and Sri Lanka...in 2009. The effects of the drought are compounded by the fact...same period in 2008, with droughts to blame. William Gorman...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: droughts

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    Drought
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...insufficient rainfall. Drought cannot be defined in...Since ancient times droughts have had far-reaching...experienced the worst drought in more than 50 years; more recent severe droughts have afflicted countries...contribute to this drought cycle. See C. S...
     
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    South Dakota
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the state, and in years of drought summer winds blow away acres...Settlers were discouraged by droughts, conflicts with the Native...shipment to market. Recurrent droughts added to the difficulties of...Republican party. Railroads, Droughts, and the Great Depression...
     
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    Uruguay , Country, South America
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...distributed through the seasons, but in some years there are severe droughts. Most of the population is concentrated in the south; over...and early 70s the economic decline continued, intensified by droughts and floods and accompanied by massive social unrest riots...
     
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    Gambia, The , Country, Africa
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...urban unemployment and overburdened services. The PPP demonstrated an interest in expanding the agricultural sector, but droughts in the late 1970s and early 1980s prompted a serious decline in agricultural production and a rise in inflation. In 1978...
     
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    China
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...stressing local self-sufficiency. Both industrial and agricultural production records were set in 1970, and, despite serious droughts in some areas in 1972, output continued to increase steadily. China in Transition In 1971 long-standing objections to the...
     

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